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LA Police Commission's Steve Soboroff on selecting a new police chief
"Los Angeles is the leader in community policing and we need a chief for tomorrow," says head of LA Police Commission Steve Soboroff. He talks about how public meetings are changing the selection process and what he's looking for in the new chief.
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The Los Angeles Police Commission is vetting candidates hoping to replace Chief Charlie Beck this spring. They'll choose three finalists and hand that list to the Mayor.
tomorrow," says head of LA Police Commission, Steve Soboroff. He talks about how public meetings are changing the selection process and what he's looking for in the new chief.
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LA Police Commission president Steve Soboroff talks to a woman who attended the Commission's public meeting on next Police Chief in Montecito Heights. Photo credit: Jenny Hamel.